mare's-tails

A form of mare's-tail — A long streaky cloud, spreading out like a horse's tail, and believed to indicate rain; a cirrus cloud.

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Meanings

noun
  1. pluralplural of mare's-tail
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APA

mare's-tails. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mare's-tails

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“mare's-tails.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mare's-tails. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mare's-tails,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mare's-tails.

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